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Ottawa, 27 January 2014
VIA EMAIL: Kevin.goldstein@bellmedia.ca DM5# 1977762
Kevin Goldstein
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
Bell Media Inc.
200 Queen St. West
Toronto, ON
M5V 2Z5
Re: Application 2013-1099-5 – Follow-up to Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2013-310, Astral broadcasting undertakings – change of effective control – Licence amendments for various radio programming undertakings – Approved
Mr. Goldstein:
In Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2013-310, conditions of approval were set out by the Commission in Appendix 1. By virtue of conditions of approval 4 and 11, Bell Media Inc. was to file applications with the Commission in order to add the conditions of licence 17 and 18 set out in Appendix 2 of that decision to the broadcasting licences of some of the undertakings discussed in that decision.
Consequently, the Commission approves the application by Bell Media Inc. to amend the broadcasting licences for the radio undertakings set out in Appendix A to this letter in order to add the following conditions of licence:
Conditions of licence applicable to radio programming undertakings
17. The licensee shall provide commercially reasonable access to advertising availabilities to unrelated operators of broadcasting undertakings and telecommunications service providers.
18. a) The licensee shall pay tangible benefits in respect of any shortfall in the tangible benefits for the radio broadcasting undertakings to be divested by BCE Inc. (BCE) in accordance with Astral broadcasting undertakings – Change of effective control, Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2013-310, 27 June 2013, between $11.05 million attributed to those undertakings and the aggregate value of the tangible benefits to be paid by purchasers of those undertakings as determined by the Commission in the decision approving the transfer of those undertakings by BCE ("shortfall").
b) In the event of a shortfall, the licensee shall file with the Commission a proposal for the payment of the resulting tangible benefits within 30 days of the Commission's decisions approving the transfer of the last of those undertakings by BCE.
All letters of approval issued by the Commission are made available upon request for public examination at the Commission's central and regional offices. The Commission also requires that this letter be appended to the broadcasting licences for the undertakings set out in Appendix A to this letter.
Sincerely,
Original signed by
John Traversy
Secretary General
APPENDIX A
Nova Scotia
CALL SIGN LICENSEE
1 CJCH-FM Halifax Bell Media Canada Radio 2013 Partnership3
2 CIOO-FM Halifax Bell Media Canada Radio 2013 Partnership3
3 CKTO-FM Truro Astral Media Radio Atlantic Inc.
4 CKTY-FM Truro Astral Media Radio Atlantic Inc.
New Brunswick
CALL SIGN LICENSEE
5 CKBC-FM Bathurst Astral Media Radio Atlantic Inc.
6 CFXY-FM Fredericton Astral Media Radio Atlantic Inc.
7 CIBX-FM Fredericton Astral Media Radio Atlantic Inc.
8 CKHJ Fredericton Astral Media Radio Atlantic Inc.
9 CIKX-FM Grand Falls Astral Media Radio Atlantic Inc.
10 CJCJ-FM Woodstock Astral Media Radio Atlantic Inc.
Quebec
CALL SIGN LICENSEE
11 CFVM-FM Amqui Bell Media Inc.
12 CHRD-FM Drummondville Bell Media Inc.
13 CJDM-FM Drummondville Bell Media Inc.
14 CIMF-FM Gatineau Bell Media Inc.
15 CKTF-FM Gatineau Bell Media Inc.
16 CIMO-FM Magog Bell Media Inc.
17 CITE-FM Montréal Bell Media Inc.
18 CKMF-FM Montréal Bell Media Inc.
19 CKGM Montréal Bell Media Canada Radio 2013 Partnership3
20 CJFM-FM Montréal Astral Media Radio G.P.1
21 CJAD Montréal Astral Media Radio G.P.1
22 CHOM-FM Montréal Astral Media Radio G.P.1
23 CITF-FM Québec Bell Media Inc.
24 CHIK-FM Québec Bell Media Inc.
25 CIKI-FM Rimouski Bell Media Inc.
26 CJOI-FM Rimouski Bell Media Inc.
27 CJMM-FM Rouyn-Noranda Bell Media Inc.
28 CJAB-FM Saguenay Bell Media Inc.
29 CFIX-FM Saguenay Bell Media Inc.
30 CFZZ-FM Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Bell Media Inc.
31 CITE-FM-1 Sherbrooke Bell Media Inc.
32 CFEI-FM St-Hyacinthe Bell Media Inc.
33 CHEY-FM Trois-Rivières Bell Media Inc.
34 CIGB-FM Trois-Rivières Bell Media Inc.
35 CJMV-FM Val d'Or Bell Media Inc.
Ontario
CALL SIGN LICENSEE
36 CFJR-FM Brockville Bell Media Ontario Regional Radio Partnership4
37 CJPT-FM Brockville Bell Media Ontario Regional Radio Partnership4
38 CKLH-FM Hamilton Astral Media Radio G.P.1
39 CHAM Hamilton Astral Media Radio G.P.1
40 CKOC Hamilton Astral Media Radio G.P.1
41 CFLY-FM Kingston Bell Media Ontario Regional Radio Partnership4
42 CKLC-FM Kingston Bell Media Ontario Regional Radio Partnership4
43 CFCA-FM Kitchener Bell Media Canada Radio 2013 Partnership3
44 CKKW-FM Kitchener Bell Media Canada Radio 2013 Partnership3
45 CKLY-FM Lindsay Bell Media Ontario Regional Radio Partnership4
46 CJBX-FM London Astral Media Radio G.P.1
47 CIQM-FM London Astral Media Radio G.P.1
48 CKSL London Astral Media Radio G.P.1
49 CJBK London Astral Media Radio G.P.1
50 CFGO Ottawa Bell Media Ottawa Radio Partnership5
51 CFRA Ottawa Bell Media Ottawa Radio Partnership5
52 CJMJ-FM Ottawa Bell Media Ottawa Radio Partnership5
53 CKKL-FM Ottawa Bell Media Ottawa Radio Partnership5
54 CHVR-FM Pembroke Astral Media Radio G.P.1
55 CKPT-FM Peterborough Bell Media Ontario Regional Radio Partnership4
56 CKQM-FM Peterborough Bell Media Ontario Regional Radio Partnership4
57 CHTZ-FM St. Catharines Astral Media Radio G.P.1
58 CHRE-FM St. Catharines Astral Media Radio G.P.1
59 CKTB St. Catharines Astral Media Radio G.P.1
60 CHUM Toronto Bell Media Toronto Radio 2013 Partnership6
61 CHUM-FM Toronto Bell Media Toronto Radio 2013 Partnership6
62 CKFM-FM Toronto Astral Media Radio G.P.1
63 CFRB Toronto Astral Media Radio G.P.1
64 CIDR-FM Windsor Bell Media Windsor Radio Partnership7
65 CIMX-FM Windsor Bell Media Windsor Radio Partnership7
66 CKLW Windsor Bell Media Windsor Radio Partnership7
67 CKWW Windsor Bell Media Windsor Radio Partnership7
Manitoba
CALL SIGN LICENSEE
68 CKX-FM Brandon Astral Media Radio G.P.1
69 CKXA-FM Brandon Astral Media Radio G.P.1
70 CFRW Winnipeg Bell Media Canada Radio 2013 Partnership3
71 CFWM-FM Winnipeg Bell Media Canada Radio 2013 Partnership3
72 CKMM-FM Winnipeg
Astral Media Radio G.P.1
Saskatchewan
CALL SIGN LICENSEE
73 CHBD-FM Regina
Astral Media Radio G.P.1
Alberta
CALL SIGN LICENSEE
74 CJAY-FM Calgary Astral Media Radio G.P.1
75 CIBK-FM Calgary Astral Media Radio G.P.1
76 CKMX Calgary Astral Media Radio G.P.1
77 CFBR-FM Edmonton Astral Media Radio G.P.1
78 CFRN Edmonton Astral Media Radio G.P.1
79 CFMG-FM Edmonton
Astral Media Radio G.P.1
British-Columbia
CALL SIGN LICENSEE
80 CJDC Dawson Creek Astral Media Radio G.P.1
81 CKRX-FM Fort Nelson Astral Media Radio G.P.1
82 CKNL-FM Fort St. John Astral Media Radio G.P.1
83 CHRX-FM Fort St. John Astral Media Radio G.P.1
84 CKGR-FM Golden Astral Media Radio G.P.1
85 CHSU-FM Kelowna Astral Media Radio G.P.1
86 CILK-FM Kelowna Astral Media Radio G.P.1
87 CKFR Kelowna Astral Media Radio G.P.1
88 CKTK-FM Kitimat Astral Media Radio G.P.1
89 CKKC-FM Nelson Astral Media Radio G.P.1
90 CJOR Osoyoos Astral Media Radio G.P.1
91 CJMG-FM Penticton Astral Media Radio G.P.1
92 CKOR Penticton Astral Media Radio G.P.1
93 CHTK-FM Prince Rupert Astral Media Radio G.P.1
94 CIOR Princeton Astral Media Radio G.P.1
95 CKCR-FM Revelstoke Astral Media Radio G.P.1
96 CKXR-FM Salmon Arm Astral Media Radio G.P.1
97 CHOR-FM Summerland Astral Media Radio G.P.1
98 CJFW-FM Terrace Astral Media Radio G.P.1
99 CFTK Terrace Astral Media Radio G.P.1
100 CJAT-FM Trail Astral Media Radio G.P.1
101 CFTE Vancouver Bell Media British Columbia Radio Partnership2
102 CHQM-FM Vancouver Bell Media British Columbia Radio Partnership2
103 CKST Vancouver Bell Media British Columbia Radio Partnership2
104 CFBT-FM Vancouver Bell Media British Columbia Radio Partnership2
105 CICF-FM Vernon Astral Media Radio G.P.1
106 CFAX Victoria Bell Media British Columbia Radio Partnership2
107 CHBE-FM Victoria Bell Media British Columbia Radio Partnership2
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1) Astral Media Radio (Toronto) Inc. and 4382072 Canada Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Astral Media Radio G.P.
2) Bell Media Inc. and 8384819 Canada Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Bell Media British Columbia Radio Partnership
3) Bell Media Inc. and 8384819 Canada Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Bell Media Canada Radio 2013 Partnership
4) Bell Media Inc. and 8384819 Canada Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Bell Media Ontario Regional Radio Partnership
5) Bell Media Inc. and 8384819 Canada Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Bell Media Ottawa Radio Partnership
6) Bell Media Inc. and 8384819 Canada Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Bell Media Toronto Radio 2013 Partnership
7) Bell Media Inc. and 8384819 Canada Inc., partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Bell Media Windsor Radio Partnership
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